Displaying 1 of 1 2017 Title: Freedom writers Format: DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials Publisher, Date: Hollywood, California : Paramount Pictures, [2017] Description: 1 videodisc (122 min.) : DVD video, sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. 4 3/4 in. digital optical NTSC video file region 1 DVD video Summary: Hilary Swank stars in this story about a teacher in a racially divided school who gives her students what they've always needed a voice. Swank plays Erin Gruwell, the real-life teacher at Long Beach's Wilson High who inspired her students to overcome the gangs that divided them and the education system that forgot them. Audience: MPAA rating: PG-13; for violent content, some thematic material and language. Subjects: Gruwell, Erin. Freedom Writers. English teachers -- Drama. Race relations -- Drama. Urban schools -- California -- Drama. Criminal behavior -- Drama. Teacher-student relationships -- California -- Drama. Diaries -- Authorship -- Drama. Genre: Feature films. Biographical films. Fiction films. Film adaptations. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Other Author: DeVito, Danny, film producer. Shamberg, Michael, film producer. Sher, Stacey, film producer. LaGravenese, Richard, screenwriter, film director. Swank, Hilary, actress. Glenn, Scott, 1942- actor. Staunton, Imelda, 1956- actress. Dempsey, Patrick, 1966- actor. Mario, 1986- actor. Motion picture adaptation of (work): Gruwell, Erin. Freedom Writers diary. Paramount Pictures Corporation, production company, publisher. MTV Films (Firm), production company. Jersey Films, production company. Double Feature Films, production company. Other Title: Container of (work): Freedom writers (Motion picture) Performers: Hilary Swank, Scott Glenn, Imelda Staunton, Patrick Dempsey, Mario. Language Notes: In English or dubbed French; with optional Spanish or English subtitles; English closed-captioned. Publisher or Distributor Number: 59191371000 59191373000 UPC: 032429283085 Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Find It Map It Large Cover Image Librarian's View Displaying 1 of 1
